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Wednesday, May 13th, 2026

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Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of May.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Organizers announced that the 50th anniversary WEBN Fireworks Show will feature a 360-degree display with doubled firepower on Labor Day weekend (designed for a fully immersive riverfront experience). The event is expected to attract families throughout the region.  FOX 19 Now

HEALTH NEWS

  • Local health officials reported that Hamilton County’s Black infant mortality rate more than doubled in 2025, reaching 21 deaths per 1,000 live births compared to 9.3 overall. The county recorded 89 infant deaths last year and is expanding initiatives to improve safe sleep conditions.  WCPO

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fitton Showstoppers - Motown!

    7:30-10:00 p.m. — Fitton Center For Creative Arts — $54 — Experience the soulful sounds of Motown with Just Vince and the Fellas.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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  • Landsharks Concert - Tribute to Jimmy Buffet & The Beach Boys

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — RiversEdge Amphitheater — Free General Admission — Celebrate the start of summer with a Hawaiian shirt themed tribute concert to Jimmy Buffet and The Beach Boys.

    Thu, 5/21/26

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  • Emma Performance

    7:30-11:30 p.m. — Cincinnati Shakespeare Company — $14–$78 — Experience Jane Austen's charming world with witty adaptation and delightful performances.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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  • The House On Watch Hill

    2-5 p.m. — Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati — Ticket prices vary — A nostalgic journey to the summer of 1984 as a group of teens create the ultimate haunted house.

    Sat, 5/23/26

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  • 2026 Hunger Walk & 5K Run

    9 AM – 12 PM — Schmidlapp Event Lawn — $30 — Walk or run to support a community pantry that provides essential resources to families in need.

    Mon, 5/25/26

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  • The Cincitalia Festival

    6 p.m.-Midnight — Harvest Home Park — Adults 21 and over only — Celebrate Italian culture with food, drinks, and entertainment at Cincinnati's Cincitalia Festival.

    Fri, 5/29/26

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  • Tyler Christopher: A Tribute To Elvis

    8-11 p.m. — Sorg Opera House — Tickets required — Experience the nostalgia of Elvis' hits with Tyler Christopher's dynamic performance.

    Sat, 5/30/26

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  • Dayton Lane May Promenade

    Experience a breathtaking journey back in time — All day — Dayton Lane Historic District — $20-$25 — Relive the opulent lifestyle of Hamilton's industrial barons with stunning historic homes and architecture.

    Sun, 5/31/26

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  • The Takeover at The Square

    6-10 p.m. — The Square @ Union Centre — Free admission — Kick off the weekend early with live music, great food, and local talent in a vibrant summer atmosphere.

    Thu, 6/4/26

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  • Ari Lennox Concert

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center — Tickets available — Experience an evening of soulful tunes with Ari Lennox in Cincinnati.

    Fri, 6/5/26

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